Historical Events
- 1st train crosses 1st US railway suspension bridge, Niagara Falls
Famous Deaths
Bill the Butcher (1821-1855)
American gang member (New York City's Bowery Boys), dies of a gunshot wound at 33
1855 Highlights
About March 8, 1855
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 168 years, 2 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Pisces
